un pirsing = piercing (Yes, they use the English word with a Spanish pronunciation and some creative spellings…)

una gomita = hair elastic

una pinza = hair clip

Me gusta tu remera. = I like your T-shirt.

¿Dónde lo / la compraste? = Where did you buy it?

Te queda bien ese color / estilo. = That colour / style suits you.

¿Cuál es tu marca favorita? = Which is your favourite brand?

Exercise: Write a short description of what you are wearing right now.

Any questions? If you’re not sure about the content of today’s class or have something to add, leave us a comment below and we’ll get back to you. Your questions and comments will help other students too. Our Spanish immersion programs at La Herradura in Uruguay and Spain teach you an international form of Spanish, but the teachers are all native speakers and will offer guidance on local expressions and words.